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The mind at work; explore the ins and outs of mental health in the workplace and how to optimize employee psyche and, by extension, your organization's bottom line.
Does My Employer's Health Insurance Cover My Mental Health? What You Should Know
Employers often provide their employees with health insurance plans to help cover medical costs and protect their health. But when it comes to mental health, many people are unsure if their employer's health insurance plans cover the cost of seeing a therapist or receiving other mental health services. In this blog post, we will answer the question: “Does my employer's health insurance cover my mental health?”
By Les Morgan3 years ago in Psyche
Vacation Hangover
Vacation hangover, also known as post-vacation blues or post-travel depression, refers to the feeling of sadness, depression, or disorientation that can occur after returning from a vacation or trip. This phenomenon is relatively common and can affect people of all ages.
By Donna L. Roberts, PhD (Psych Pstuff)3 years ago in Psyche
The Impact of Cognitive Bias on Decision-Making in the Workplace
Cognitive biases refer to the systematic patterns of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment, whereby inferences about other people and situations may be drawn in an illogical fashion. These biases are often a result of the brain’s attempt to simplify information processing and can have a significant impact on decision-making in the workplace, leading to faulty decisions and potentially negative consequences (Kahneman, 2011). It is important for both organizations and individuals to be aware of these biases and implement strategies to mitigate their influence.
By Donna L. Roberts, PhD (Psych Pstuff)3 years ago in Psyche
Why My Vocal Stats Are A Weapon In My Recovery
The path towards emotional well-being is a long one. There's no shortage of metaphors one could use to describe that journey. Many like to employ the idea of climbing a mountain, but I dislike it. For me, it implies that there's a tangible endpoint; the apex of the mountain. Once you've reached the summit, you've done it: You're cured!
By Christopher Donovan3 years ago in Psyche
The Fire Next Door
For someone born just past the middle bit of the last century, I find myself managing this 21st-century work world with a certain amount of confidence that’s mostly bravado (just between us). So after a short lull while one of the bosses was traveling I wasn’t completely surprised by the sudden flurry of emails that hit my account late this afternoon. I may not have been ready, but I wasn’t surprised.
By Remington Write3 years ago in Psyche
My Darkest ninth Circle of Hell
In Greek Mythology Hades had a sign before entering his realm "abandon hope all ye who enter here." Everyone thought that I was so lucky to have a great amazing grandfather. What they didn't know is what happened behind closed doors.
By Emily Curry (Rising Phoenix)3 years ago in Psyche
